To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
Infinitiveobey
Past simpleobeyed
Past participleobeyed
-ing formobeying
Full conjugation of the English verb to obey (past simple obeyed,
past participle obeyed):
present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect,
future, conditional, subjunctive and imperative, with all persons.
Indicative
Present simple
I
obey
you
obey
he/she/it
obeys
we
obey
you
obey
they
obey
Present continuous
I
am obeying
you
are obeying
he/she/it
is obeying
we
are obeying
you
are obeying
they
are obeying
Present perfect
I
have obeyed
you
have obeyed
he/she/it
has obeyed
we
have obeyed
you
have obeyed
they
have obeyed
Present perfect continuous
I
have been obeying
you
have been obeying
he/she/it
has been obeying
we
have been obeying
you
have been obeying
they
have been obeying
Past simple
I
obeyed
you
obeyed
he/she/it
obeyed
we
obeyed
you
obeyed
they
obeyed
Past continuous
I
was obeying
you
were obeying
he/she/it
was obeying
we
were obeying
you
were obeying
they
were obeying
Past perfect
I
had obeyed
you
had obeyed
he/she/it
had obeyed
we
had obeyed
you
had obeyed
they
had obeyed
Past perfect continuous
I
had been obeying
you
had been obeying
he/she/it
had been obeying
we
had been obeying
you
had been obeying
they
had been obeying
Future simple
I
will obey
you
will obey
he/she/it
will obey
we
will obey
you
will obey
they
will obey
Future continuous
I
will be obeying
you
will be obeying
he/she/it
will be obeying
we
will be obeying
you
will be obeying
they
will be obeying
Future perfect
I
will have obeyed
you
will have obeyed
he/she/it
will have obeyed
we
will have obeyed
you
will have obeyed
they
will have obeyed
Future perfect continuous
I
will have been obeying
you
will have been obeying
he/she/it
will have been obeying
we
will have been obeying
you
will have been obeying
they
will have been obeying
Conditional
Present
I
would obey
you
would obey
he/she/it
would obey
we
would obey
you
would obey
they
would obey
Present continuous
I
would be obeying
you
would be obeying
he/she/it
would be obeying
we
would be obeying
you
would be obeying
they
would be obeying
Perfect
I
would have obeyed
you
would have obeyed
he/she/it
would have obeyed
we
would have obeyed
you
would have obeyed
they
would have obeyed
Perfect continuous
I
would have been obeying
you
would have been obeying
he/she/it
would have been obeying
we
would have been obeying
you
would have been obeying
they
would have been obeying
Subjunctive
Present
that I
obey
that you
obey
that he/she/it
obey
that we
obey
that you
obey
that they
obey
Past
if I
obeyed
if you
obeyed
if he/she/it
obeyed
if we
obeyed
if you
obeyed
if they
obeyed
Imperative
Affirmative
you
obey
we
let's obey
Negative
you
don't obey
we
let's not obey
Non-finite forms
Infinitive
to obey
Perfect infinitive
to have obeyed
Present participle / gerund
obeying
Past participle
obeyed
Conjugations: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), adapted, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.